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Watch as Tesla Cybertruck Conquers Hell’s Revenge Trail
A lot has been said about the off-roading capabilities of the Cybertruck. In an attempt to set the record straight, Tesla has posted a video online to prove it is more than capable. The stainless […]
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Tesla Model Y deliveries in Malaysia set to begin next week
Tesla will start deliveries of the Model Y in Malaysia next week, more than eight months after the world’s most popular car went on sale in the Southeast Asian country. All the way back in […]
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Rivian puts construction of $5 billion Georgia factory on hold
Rivian had one of the biggest days in their short history on Thursday, officially unveiling the R2, and surprising everyone with the debut of the R3 and R3X. However that wasn’t the only big news […]
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Tesla Giga Berlin Wins Dispute over Works Council Elections
Tesla Giga Berlin has won the dispute over the works council elections, despite the opposition of IG Metall. The court ruled that the company could hold elections within the time frame it had previously set. […]
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Rivian R2 officially unveiled, R3 and R3X make surprise debut
Rivian has officially unveiled their next-generation electric vehicle (EV), the Rivian R2 in California today. Along with taking the wraps off the R2, CEO RJ Scaringe surprised everyone by unveiling two new EVs that will […]
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Giga Berlin shutdown to last until at least March 17 following arson attack
Tesla will have to keep Giga Berlin shut down until at least March 17, 2024 as repairs to restore electricity to the site will take longer than initially anticipated. On Tuesday Tesla was forced to […]
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Tesla officially adds driver monitoring system through cabin camera update [Update]
A popular talking point against Tesla’s Autopilot system is the lack of a driver monitoring system (DMS). That is no longer the case as the automaker has officially added one using the vehicle’s interior cabin […]
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Tesla Model 3 driver and passenger walk away after passing truck dumps a load of concrete blocks on it
It sounds like a scene out of a horror movie, but it actually happened to a couple in the United Kingdom. While driving their Model 3 along the roads of Weston Longville, a passing truck […]
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Tesla Giga Shanghai production continues to ramp as more than 30K cars rolled off production lines in April
Tesla officially opened their first factory outside the US, Giga Shanghai, in early 2020. Since then production has continued to ramp up, and even included the addition of a new line for the Model Y. […]
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NHTSA updates Tesla Model 3/Y safety feature listings after removal of radar
Following Tesla’s decision to remove radar from the Model 3 and Model Y, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has updated its safety feature listings for both vehicles. In an update to its website yesterday, […]
Model Y News
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Tesla Model Y was the best-selling luxury SUV, gas or electric, in China in October
Tesla China posted another strong month of sales last month, recording over 54,000 wholesale vehicle sales in October. Even though more than 40,000 of those were destined for export to overseas markets, Tesla still sold […]
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Aspen Police Department request approval to purchase five Tesla Model Y cruisers
The Tesla Model Y is quickly gaining popularity among police departments across the United States. The latest hoping to add the electric SUV to their fleet is the Aspen Police Department in Colorado. Aspen Assistant […]
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Tesla Model Y cargo cover now standard out of Giga Shanghai [Update]
The Tesla Model Y has been on the market since March 2020, and has quickly become the best-selling electric SUVs in the world. Tesla has now updated the interior design slightly to include a highly […]
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Tesla Model Y second best-selling EV in China in October behind only Wuling Hongguang Mini EV
The Tesla Model Y continues to be a popular choice among Chinese consumers. The electric SUV was the second best-selling EV in China in October, surpassed only by a $5,000 sub-compact EV. According to data […]
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Tesla Model S proves itself in pilot program for Fremont PD
The Fremont Police Department have released the results of their Electric Patrol Vehicle Pilot Program that tested a Tesla Model S to see if it could stand up to the needs of daily patrol use. […]
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NHTSA still considering recall of Model S/X over eMMC touchscreen failures, expands scope
Even though Tesla last week announced a change to its policies regarding the memory chips (eMMC) on older Model S and Model X vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is continuing its investigation into the […]
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Tesla updates trip planner to include Model 3 SR+, Model Y, and all new EPA ranges
It may have taken a few years, but Tesla has finally updated its Trip Planner by adding a couple of its vehicles, but also removing one. Earlier this week the automaker released a series of […]
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Geomagnetic storm destroys up to 40 Starlink satellites launched last week
SpaceX launched another batch of 49 Starlink satellites onboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center last week. Unfortunately, almost the entire payload has been, or soon will be destroyed. According to a […]
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SpaceX sending engineering team to Fiji to setup Starlink ground station for Tonga
SpaceX is sending a team of engineers to Fiji to operate a temporary ground station for their Starlink internet services for Tonga. The team is part of the broader effort by SpaceX to provide stable […]
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Elon Musk to provide first Starship update in over two years next week
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will be providing an update on the development of his company’s Starship program next week. In a tweet this afternoon, Musk said the presentation will take place Thursday, February 10 2022 […]
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SpaceX releases Starlink Premium with speeds up to 500Mbps
In a somewhat surprising move, SpaceX casually released Starlink Premium today. The service is not up and running yet, but will start deliveries at the start of Q2 2022. Users can expect download speeds of […]
Supercharger News
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Vernon Tesla Supercharger now open [British Columbia]
There is one less Tesla Supercharger under construction in British Columbia after the new station in Vernon was turned on earlier this afternoon. This is the sixth Supercharger to open in the province in 2021, […]
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Tesla Supercharger factory in China completes construction
In November 2020 Tesla first revealed plans to build a Supercharger factory in Shanghai, China. As with Tesla’s other big construction project in China, Giga Shanghai, workers hit the ground running and construction of the […]
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Edson Tesla Supercharger begins construction [Alberta]
Tesla’s Supercharger team is working rapidly to open as many new stations in Canada as possible before the winter freeze begins. The latest to begin construction is in Edson, Alberta. Earlier this year Drive Tesla […]